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    It performs roles once undertaken by man, so why can't we offer our PC the same health protection available to us?

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    Security researchers worked overtime in 2007, which turned out to be a nightmare for software vendors from day one.

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    Security software vendors may soon side with US government authorities and intentionally fail to report "certain spyware" to customers if ordered by a court to remain quiet, according to a survey of leading firms.

  • Tools for Chief Security Officers

    In this special report, ZDNet Australia presents a three-part exclusive video interview with Westpac Bank chief information security officer, David Backley, in addition to tips and reviews for businesses to thwart security attacks.

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    It performs roles once undertaken by man, so why can't we offer our PC the same health protection available to us?

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    Norton AntiVirus 2004 now includes tools to combat nonvirus threats such as adware and spyware.

  • McAfee VirusScan Plus 2007

    Despite a face-lift, the redesigned McAfee VirusScan Plus continues to consume system resources and leaves its customers lacking support.

  • Laplink PCDefense

    As a security app, Laplink PCDefense needs a thorough interface overhaul and perhaps a rethink about its purpose before we can recommend it.

  • PestPatrol 4.2

    PestPatrol offers fast and thorough spyware protection, but it is also the most expensive antispyware app we reviewed.

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